IT Security Advisory Specialist or Consultant

A Security Risk Advisory Specialist or Consultant is responsible for identifying, assessing and mitigating security risks to help clients to protect their organization’s assets, people and information. Key Responsibilities: Client Advisory and Service Delivery • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their business objectives and aligning security strategies • Lead monthly or quarterly security risk reviews • Translate complex security findings into clear, actionable recommendations relevant to client’s business context • Ensure timely delivery of all contractual security advisory deliverables Security Assessment and Monitoring • Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity assessment to provide the client’s current security posture based on available data or information • Collaborate with SOC teams to analyze security events and incidents identified • Generate executive level reporting that demonstrates the value of our service Service Improvement • Contribute to the continuous improvement of service offerings and delivery process • Develop standardized templates and methodologies for security reviews • Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats, technologies and compliance requirements • Support client on-boarding and ensure smooth transition to operational teams Technical Leadership • Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity technologies selection and implementation • Help align security programs with industry frameworks (NIST, ISO27001, CIS) • Assist with security architecture reviews and improvement recommendations • Support security incident response when significant events occur Required Qualifications: Experience • 5+ years of cyber security experience with at least 2 years in a consultative or advisory role • Experience in an MSSP or security service delivery environment • Demonstrated ability to translate technical security concepts into business value Skills • Strong technical knowledge of security frameworks, risk management tools, and compliance regulations • Excellence in client facing communication and executive presentation • Analytical skills to assess complex security data and develop actionable insights • Project management capabilities to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously • Service delivery mindset with focus on client satisfaction and value demonstration Certifications • Required: One or more of CISSP,CISM, CRISC • Desired: ISO 27001, cloud security (CCSP/AWS/Azure/GCP security), ITIL. To apply,simply click the "Apply" button or send your updated profile to recruit@percept-solutions.com  EA Licence No.:18S9405 / EA Reg. No.:R1330864 Percept Solutions is expanding and actively seeking talented individuals. We encourage applicants to follow Percept Solutions on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/percept-solutions/to stay informed about new opportunities and events.